Practice Advantages and Disadvantages - 1.15 | 1. Instruction Set Architecture, Processor Design, and Memory System | Computer and Processor Architecture
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

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What is one advantage of ISA?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how software interacts with hardware.

Question 2

Easy

What does RISC stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what 'reduced' means in this context.

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Question 1

What is one advantage of ISA?

  • Increased complexity
  • Software-hardware compatibility
  • More hardware requirements

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the main role of ISA.

Question 2

True or False: More complex ISAs always enhance performance.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the trade-offs involved.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Critically analyze how a poorly designed ISA might impact a modern application that demands high performance.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the implications of instruction speed and compatibility.

Question 2

Evaluate the trade-offs you would consider when choosing between RISC and CISC for a new embedded system.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the applications and environments each architecture is suited for.

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